Commenting on the wider world, trying to change bits of it
Friday September 3rd 2010

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My name is Martin Turner, I recently came second in the Stratford on Avon contest to be the next MP. I remain Stratford's parliamentary candidate — ready for the next battle.

Posts Tagged ‘atheist’

So, should Christians vote for Christian parties? Here’s why not…

Former vicar in Hyndburn MP bid -- Lancashire Evening Post Two Christian parties stood on the same ticket at the recent Euro elections, and now a former Vicar is planning to stand on a Christian ticket in Hyndburn, Lancashire. In these times of national distrust of politicians (more so even than usual), doesn't the existence of Christian parties [...]

Bus atheism revisited

As I predicted, the Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that the bus advertising 'there's probably no God…' is an expression of an advertiser's opinion, and not capable of objective substantiation. Good for them. Any other ruling would have put bus advertising for Alpha Courses and other Christian events into danger, and would have set us [...]

Atheist buses deny existence of God. So what?

The long promised atheist buses have gone onto the streets of London, touting the message: "There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life". The planners of this campaign faced some criticism from their own side, who wanted a stronger message. But it appears that fears that it might breach advertising codes softened [...]

Blair’s Faith Move Misguided

Blair's faith in difficult task. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has set himself what is arguably the challenge of the millennium: to unite the world's religions for the general betterment of mankind. His argument is simple: religions can create peaceful co-existence, but, right now, extremists seem to have control of the agenda. "It is a [...]

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